> -----Original Message----- > From: Chris Friesen [mailto:chris.frie...@genband.com] > Sent: Thursday, November 08, 2012 1:43 PM > To: Levy, Lior > Cc: e1000-devel@lists.sourceforge.net; Kirsher, Jeffrey T; Brandeburg, Jesse; > Allan, Bruce W; Wyborny, Carolyn; Skidmore, Donald C; Rose, Gregory V; > Waskiewicz Jr, Peter P; Duyck, Alexander H; Ronciak, John > Subject: Re: [E1000-devel] BUG? strange behavior with vlans and virtual > functions on i350 > > On 11/08/2012 02:58 PM, Chris Friesen wrote: > > I tried > > using "ethtool -K ethX rxvlan off" but for some reason that option > > always showed as off even when CTRL.VME was actually set. > > This is not my main problem, but somewhat related. I think I found a flaw in > the > driver. > > If you have a kernel where HAVE_VLAN_RX_REGISTER is set (newer than > 2.4.18) but where HAVE_NDO_SET_FEATURES is not set (older than 2.6.39), then > it appears that > > ethtool -K ethX rxvlan <off|on>" > > will not actually change the hardware settings. It will call > igb_set_flags(), which > will call ethtool_op_set_flags(), but nothing calls igb_vlan_mode() to > actually > change the hardware setting. > > Chris
Thanks for the report Chris, I'll take a look at this and work with Lior on the other issue. Carolyn Carolyn Wyborny Linux Development LAN Access Division Intel Corporation ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Everyone hates slow websites. So do we. Make your web apps faster with AppDynamics Download AppDynamics Lite for free today: http://p.sf.net/sfu/appdyn_d2d_nov _______________________________________________ E1000-devel mailing list E1000-devel@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/e1000-devel To learn more about Intel® Ethernet, visit http://communities.intel.com/community/wired
